Semicolons: mostly unnecessary?

[AJ]

"Ary Borenszweig" <ary at esperanto.org.ar> wrote in message 
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> AJ wrote:
>> "Mike James" <foo at bar.com> wrote in message 
>> news:hbp7le$2200$1 at digitalmars.com...
>>> I say we should get rid of vowels - it worked for the ancient egyptians 
>>> :-)
>>>
>>>> Next thing you know someone will propose eliminating braces and just
>>>> using whitespace to denote blocks. It's utter madness.
>>> Or get rid of all the visible chars and use Whitespace...
>>>
>>> http://compsoc.dur.ac.uk/whitespace/
>>>
>>
>> Until editors/IDEs become Whitespace-aware, I wouldn't recommend using 
>> Whitespace: one click on "Save" in an editor that converts tabs into 
>> spaces and your code is gone. (I was so mad when that happened enough 
>> times that I went back to C++).
>
> You should try WhitespaceIDE:
>
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/whitespaceide/

I'm not nearly about to recreate all that lost code that I've since 
redeveloped in C++!! (The very clean syntax is alluring though).